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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Hooks was speaking of oppression in Chapter 8, to whom was she referring?
(a) Elderly men and women.
(b) Women in the workplace.
(c) Boys.
(d) Girls.

2. What did Hooks feel like she was always punished for?
(a) Questioning the patriarchal order.
(b) Questioning the matriarchal order.
(c) Not washing the dishes.
(d) Fighting with her siblings.

3. What type of experiences did Hooks write about in Chapter 8?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Singing.
(c) Moving.
(d) Writing.

4. What type of theorist is the Latina theorist mentioned in Chapter 5?
(a) Conflict.
(b) Behavioralist.
(c) Social.
(d) Feminist.

5. Hooks talked about making space for what?
(a) Others to cry.
(b) Others to dance.
(c) Others to write.
(d) Others to speak.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what did Hooks say about the experience of white women?

2. In Chapter 12, Hooks reminded her readers of what being used in her childhood home?

3. According to Hooks, when did racial distinctions become more pronounced?

4. What did Hooks say should replace the hierarchies that are dismantled?

5. According to Hooks, when is the system of oppression appropriate?

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